Do not value money for any more nor any less than its worth; it is a good servant but a bad master. 

Alexandre Dumas
 

A penny saved is a penny earned.
Ben Franklin

When money speaks, the truth keeps silent. 
Russian Proverb

"Your money, or your life."  We know what to do when a burglar makes this demand of us, but not when God does. 

Mignon McLaughlin

Money never made a man happy yet, nor will it. There is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more a man has, the more he wants. Instead of its filling a vacuum, it makes one.
Ben Franklin

He who knows how to be poor knows everything.
Michelet

Rich or poor, it's good to have money.
Sid Lance

In God we trust, all others must pay cash.
American Saying

Money is good for nothing unless you know the value of it by experience.

P.T. Barnum

If you want to know what a man is really like, take notice of how he acts when he loses money.
Simone Weil

All progress is based upon a universal, innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.
Samuel Butler

Economy is half the battle of life; it is not so hard to earn money as to spend it well.
C. H. Spurgeon

I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money.
Pablo Picasso

A billion here, a billion there, and pretty soon you are talking big money.

Everett M. Dirksen

When it is a question of money, everybody is of the same religion.
Voltaire

The shortest road to wealth lies in the contempt of wealth.
Seneca

If you'd know the power of money, go and borrow some.
Ben Franklin

Never invest your money in anything that eats or needs repairing.
Billy Rose

With money in you pocket, you are wise and you are handsome and you sing well, too.
Yiddish Proverb

Ordinary riches can be stolen; real riches cannot.  In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you. 

Oscar Wilde

You can't force anyone to love you or lend you money.
Jewish Proverb

Money isn't everything--but it's a long way ahead of what comes next.
Edmund Stockdale

Money is the wise man's religion.
Euripides

"Every morning I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work."
Robert Orben

"Money is something you have to make in case you don't die."
Max Asnas

"Whoever said money can't buy happiness simply didn't know where to go shopping."
Bo Derek

"It's morally wrong to allow a sucker to keep his money."
WC Fields

"All I ask is the chance to prove that money can't make me happy."
Spike Milligan

"It's better to give than to lend and it costs about the same."
Philip Gibbs

The safe way to double your money is to fold it over once and put it in your pocket.  Frank Hubbard

We can tell our values by looking at our checkbook stubs. 

Gloria Steinem

There is a very easy way to return from a casino with a small fortune:  go there with a large one. 

Jack Yelton

Car sickness is the feeling you get when the monthly payment is due. 

Author Unknown

I am opposed to millionaires, but it would be dangerous to offer me the position.  Mark Twain

They who are of the opinion that Money will do everything, may very well be suspected to do everything for Money. 

George Savile

I cannot afford to waste my time making money. 

Louis Agassiz

When I have money, I get rid of it quickly, lest it find a way into my heart. 

John Wesley

It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach. 

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

The real measure of your wealth is how much you'd be worth if you lost all your money. 

Author Unknown

Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we realise we cannot eat money. 

Cree Indian Proverb

The only reason a great many American families don't own an elephant is that they have never been offered an elephant for a dollar down and easy weekly payments.  Mad Magazine

Waste your money and you're only out of money, but waste your time and you've lost a part of your life. 

Michael Leboeuf

There are people who have money and people who are rich. 

Coco Chanel

Mammon: The god of the world's leading religion. 

Ambrose Bierce

It's good to have money and the things that money can buy, but it's good, too, to check up once in a while and make sure that you haven't lost the things that money can't buy. 

George Horace Lorimer

"Your money, or your life."  We know what to do when a burglar makes this demand of us, but not when God does. 

Mignon McLaughlin

A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don't need it.  Bob Hope

Business is the art of extracting money from another man's pocket without resorting to violence. 

Max Amsterdam

Always borrow money from a pessimist, he doesn't expect to be paid back. 

Author Unknown

If you lend someone $20, and never see that person again, it was probably worth it.  Author Unknown

Money is neither my god nor my devil.  It is a form of energy that tends to make us more of who we already are, whether it's greedy or loving. 

Dan Millman

If you think nobody cares if you're alive, try missing a couple of car payments. 

Earl Wilson

I don't like money, actually, but it quiets my nerves. 

Joe Louis

Budget: a mathematical confirmation of your suspicions. 

A.A. Latimer

Too much money is as demoralizing as too little, and there's no such thing as exactly enough. 

Mignon McLaughlin

Women prefer men who have something tender about them especially the legal kind. 

Kay Ingram
 

There are a handful of people whom money won't spoil, and we count ourselves among them. 

Mignon McLaughlin

Money can't buy happiness, but it can buy you the kind of misery you prefer. 

Author Unknown

The waste of money cures itself, for soon there is no more to waste. 

M.W. Harrison

They deem me mad because I will not sell my days for gold; and I deem them mad because they think my days have a price. 

Kahlil Gibran

I'm so poor I can't even pay attention. 

Ron Kittle

If you make money your god, it will plague you like the devil. 

Henry Fielding

It frees you from doing things you dislike.  Since I dislike doing nearly everything, money is handy. 

Groucho Marx

We live by the Golden Rule.  Those who have the gold make the rules. 

Buzzie Bavasi

Wealth: any income that is at least one hundred dollars more a year than the income of one's wife's sister's husband. 

H.L. Mencken

The economy depends about as much on economists as the weather does on weather forecasters. 

Jean-Paul Kauffmann

Money is much more exciting than anything it buys. 

Mignon McLaughlin

Money isn't the most important thing in life, but it's reasonably close to oxygen on the "gotta have it" scale. 

Zig Ziglar

Money is the last enemy that shall never be subdued.  While there is flesh there is money or the want of money; but money is always on the brain so long as there is a brain in reasonable order. 

Samuel Butler

Money will buy you a pretty good dog, but it won't buy the wag of his tail. 

Henry Wheeler Shaw

When you let money speak for you, it drowns out anything else you meant to say.  Mignon McLaughlin

People are living longer than ever before, a phenomenon undoubtedly made necessary by the 30-year mortgage. 

Doug Larson

October:  This is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to speculate in stocks in.  The others are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, December, August and February. 

Mark Twain

I wish I'd said it first, and I don't even know who did:  The only problems that money can solve are money problems. 

Mignon McLaughlin

If inflation continues to soar, you're going to have to work like a dog just to live like one. 

George Gobel

In the old days a man who saved money was a miser; nowadays he's a wonder.  Author Unknown

Money may be the husk of many things but not the kernel.  It brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintance, but not friends; servants, but not loyalty; days of joy, but not peace or happiness. 

Henrik Ibsen

Those who live by numbers can also perish by them and it is a terrifying thing to have an adding machine write an epitaph, either way. 

George J.W. Goodman

A man is usually more careful of his money than of his principles. 

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust. 

Oliver Wendell Holmes

If money is your hope for independence you will never have it.  The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability. 

Henry Ford

We all know how the size of sums of money appears to vary in a remarkable way according as they are being paid in or paid out. 

Julian Huxley

A dollar picked up in the road is more satisfaction to us than the 99 which we had to work for, and the money won at Faro or in the stock market snuggles into our hearts in the same way. 

Mark Twain

The best way for a person to have happy thoughts is to count his blessings and not his cash. 

Author Unknown

A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore. 

Yogi Berra

It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating. 

Oscar Wilde

To suppose as we all suppose, that we could be rich and not behave as the rich behave, is like supposing that we could drink all day and stay sober. 

Logan Pearsall Smith

Empty pockets never held anyone back.  Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that. 

Norman Vincent Peale

A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money. 

W.C. Fields

He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has. 

Henry Ward Beecher

By the time I have money to burn, my fire will have burnt out. 

Author Unknown

That money talks
I'll not deny,
I heard it once:
It said, "Goodbye."
Richard Armour

Money and women.  They're two of the strongest things in the world.  The things you do for a woman you wouldn't do for anything else.  Same with money. 

Satchel Paige

Those who set out to serve both God and Mammon soon discover that there is no God. 

Logan Pearsall Smith

We ought to change the legend on our money from "In God We Trust" to "In Money We Trust."  Because, as a nation, we've got far more faith in money these days than we do in God. 

Arthur Hoppe

A dollar saved is a quarter earned.
John Ciardi

There are plenty of ways to get ahead. The first is so basic I’m almost embarrassed to say it: spend less than you earn.
Paul Clitheroe

Credit buying is much like being drunk. The buzz happens immediately and gives you a lift….the hangover comes the day after.
Dr. Joyce Brothers

A way to solve the traffic problems of this country is to pass a law that only paid-for cars be allowed to use the highways.
Will Rogers

A man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets, keep his nose to the grindstone.
Benjamin Franklin

Today, there are three kinds of people: the haves, the have-nots, and the have-not-paid-for-what-they-haves.
Earl Wilson

We can loan you enough money to get you completely out of debt.
A bank sign 

If you would like to know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.
Benjamin Franklin

Creditors have better memories than debtors.
Benjamin Franklin

Christmas is the season when you buy this year’s gifts with next year’s money.
Author Unknown

Before borrowing money from a friend, decide which you need most.
American Proverb

No man’s credit is as good as his money.
E.W. Howe

The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar, instead of how little he can give for a dollar, is bound to succeed.
Henry Ford

Every man should make up his own mind that if he expects to succeed, he must give an honest return for the other man’s dollar.
Edward H. Harriman

Go for a business that any idiot can run-because sooner or later, any idiot probably is going to run it.
Peter Lynch

When buying shares, ask yourself, would you buy the whole company?
Rene Rivkin

Only buy something that you’d be perfectly happy to hold if the market shut down for 10 years.
Warren Buffett

Wide diversification is only required when investors do not understand what they are doing.
Warren Buffett

The individual investor should act consistently as an investor and not as a speculator. This means that he should be able to justify every purchase he makes and each price he pays by impersonal, objective reasoning that satisfies him that he is getting more than his money’s worth for his purchase.
Benjamin Graham

I am proud to be paying taxes in the United States. The only thing is, I could be just as proud for half of the money.
Arthur Godfrey

America is a land of taxation that was founded to avoid taxation.
Dr. Laurence J. Peter

The income tax has made more liars out of the American people than golf.
Will Rogers

The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.
Albert Einstein

The difference between death and taxes is death doesn’t get worse every time Congress meets.
Will Rogers

Next to being shot at and missed, nothing is quite as satisfying as an income tax refund.
F. J. Raymond

Why does a slight tax increase cost you two hundred dollars and a substantial tax cut save you thirty cents?
Peg Bracken

If it moves, tax it; if it keeps moving, regulate it; and if it stops moving, subsidize it.
Ronald Reagan

Every dollar the federal government does not take from us, every decision it does not make for us, will make our economy stronger, our lives more abundant, our future more free.
Ronald Reagan

We don’t have a trillion-dollar debt because we haven’t taxed enough; we have a trillion-dollar debt because we spend too much.
Ronald Reagan

Can anybody remember when the times were not hard and money not scarce?
Ralph Waldo Emerson

A weak currency is the sign of a weak economy, and a weak economy leads to a weak nation.
Ross Perot

Money is plentiful for those who understand the simple laws which govern its acquisition.
George Clason

If you want to know how rich you really are, find out what would be left of you tomorrow if you should lose every dollar you own tonight.
William J. H. Boetcker

You have to earn money the hard way. Because no one will serve it up to you on a silver platter.

Gordon Wu

I don’t care if I was a ditch-digger at a dollar a day, I’d want to do my job better than the fellow next to me. I’d want to be the best at whatever I do.
Branch Rickey

America is the country where you can buy a lifetime supply of aspirin for one dollar and use it up in two weeks.
John Barrymore

The amount of money you have has got nothing to do with what you earn. People earning a million dollars a year can have no money and people earning $35,000 a year can be quite well off. It’s not what you earn, it’s what you spend.
Paul Clitheroe

Anybody who thinks money will make you happy, hasn’t got money.
David Geffen

A bargain is something you can’t use at a price you can’t resist.
Franklin Jones

In this world, nothing is certain but death and taxes.
Benjamin Franklin

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